The stock market on August 25, 1999
August 25, 1999, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.34% to close at 1381.79. Of 6,799 US stocks that traded, 2,841 rose and 2,836 fell.
The S&P 500+1.34%closed at 1381.79
How big a move#3,817of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$558price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,841of 6,799; 2,836 fell
Biggest companyMicrosoftby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Covad Commun Grp (COVD) | +18.2% |
| RiteAid (RAD) | +17.7% |
| Mcleodusa Inc -cl A (MCLD) | +14.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Bank One Corp. (ONE) | -22.7% |
| Champion International (CHA) | -8.7% |
| Georgia-Pacific (GP) | -7.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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